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Hunting Buckler, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Off Hand Shield

Hunting Buckler

ilvl 14Req 9Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Hunting Buckler is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 311 armor, +1 Stamina, +1 Intellect. Against 17 other Shield off hand items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 7 of 18.

Tooltip

Hunting BucklerItem Level 14Binds when equippedOff HandShield311 Armor+1 Stamina+1 IntellectDurability 50 / 50Requires Level 9Sell Price: 0g 3s 64c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: casters.

WarriorPaladinShaman

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Kresh's Back iconKresh's BackOff Hand · ilvl 20 · req 15stronger stat budget · Gold-plated Buckler iconGold-plated BucklerOff Hand · ilvl 20 · req 15stronger stat budget · Burnished Shield iconBurnished ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 21 · req 16stronger stat budget · Green Carapace Shield iconGreen Carapace ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 21 · req 16stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Ironplate Buckler iconIronplate BucklerOff Hand · ilvl 15ilvl 15 · Faerleia's Shield iconFaerleia's ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 15ilvl 15 · Veteran Shield iconVeteran ShieldOff Hand · ilvl 15 · req 10ilvl 15 · Ceremonial Buckler iconCeremonial BucklerOff Hand · ilvl 15 · req 10ilvl 15 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.